sorbet Archives - ZoëBakes eat dessert first Fri, 29 May 2026 17:06:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 36689627 Blood-Orange Creamsicle Semifreddo https://www.zoebakes.com/2020/02/23/blood-orange-creamsicle-semifreddo/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2020/02/23/blood-orange-creamsicle-semifreddo/#comments Sun, 23 Feb 2020 13:43:09 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=11088 This Blood Orange Creamsicle Semifreddo was inspired by one of my first pastry mentors, Claudia Flemming. Her book, The Last Course, was a collection of desserts she created for the venerable restaurant, Gramercy Tavern, in New York. It is an understatement to say her book was a steady guide to […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2020/02/23/blood-orange-creamsicle-semifreddo/feed/ 8 11088 Coconut Panna Cotta with Tropical Sorbet https://www.zoebakes.com/2018/08/17/coconut-panna-cotta-tropical-sorbet/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2018/08/17/coconut-panna-cotta-tropical-sorbet/#comments Fri, 17 Aug 2018 17:29:00 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=8732 Inspiration can come from the craziest of places, including a nail salon. My friend and I were having our nails done when a man carrying stacks and stacks of baskets filled with Rambutan, a tropical fruit related to Lychee, walked in to sell them. Apparently he drives in from Florida […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2018/08/17/coconut-panna-cotta-tropical-sorbet/feed/ 4 8732 How to Make Sorbet https://www.zoebakes.com/2018/01/27/how-to-make-sorbet/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2018/01/27/how-to-make-sorbet/#comments Sat, 27 Jan 2018 13:20:30 +0000 http://zoebakes.com/?p=3642 One of the reasons I went to culinary school, after working in professional kitchens for a few years, was to have an understanding of why my recipes didn’t always work. Things would succeed if I followed the recipe to the letter, but if I played or strayed at all they […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2018/01/27/how-to-make-sorbet/feed/ 80 3642 Tomato Water Sorbet with a Sweet Tomato Chip https://www.zoebakes.com/2013/09/23/tomato-water-sorbet-with-a-sweet-tomato-chip/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2013/09/23/tomato-water-sorbet-with-a-sweet-tomato-chip/#comments Mon, 23 Sep 2013 18:16:50 +0000 http://zoebakes.com/?p=6042 It is the end of the growing season in Minnesota and time to harvest all the last hanging fruit from the tomato vines. Any day now we’ll get a killing frost, and I’m bracing myself for it. I only have one small tomato plant, sitting in a rather unceremonious pot […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2013/09/23/tomato-water-sorbet-with-a-sweet-tomato-chip/feed/ 9 6042 Chai Poached Pears and Sorbet https://www.zoebakes.com/2012/11/08/chai-poached-pears-and-sorbet/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2012/11/08/chai-poached-pears-and-sorbet/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:53:45 +0000 http://zoebakes.com/?p=5227 These poached pears with sorbet are the perfect dessert for Thanksgiving dinner. The pears can be made days ahead, don’t require any oven space and are decadent with flavor, but light enough to follow your Thanksgiving feast. The poaching liquid is homemade chai; a blend of sweet spices and black […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2012/11/08/chai-poached-pears-and-sorbet/feed/ 8 5227 Lemon Champagne Mint Cocktails turned into Granita! https://www.zoebakes.com/2011/05/17/lemon-champagne-mint-cocktails-turned-into-granita/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2011/05/17/lemon-champagne-mint-cocktails-turned-into-granita/#comments Tue, 17 May 2011 18:35:38 +0000 http://zoebakes.com/?p=3959 A couple weeks ago I mentioned on my Twitter page that I was competing with my neighbor in a cocktail pour-off. I couldn’t share my recipe then, because spying eyes from across the lawn could not be trusted. Truth be told, I was in over my head on this one and needed […]

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